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Deployment of more than 5,000 soldiers begins at Mexico’s Northern Border

On the morning of February 4, 3,190 elements of the National Guard and the Mexican Army arrived at various border points. Of those, 990 were flown by air using military aircraft as follows: 270 agents from Campeche to Tijuana, Baja California; a Boeing 727 flying 360 personnel from Mérida, Yucatán, to Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua; and another one carrying 360 guards from Cancún, Q. Roo, to Hermosillo, Sonora.

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